Happy Thanksgiving from Hometown Focus
Here at Hometown Focus,
we are thankful for the over 400 contributors from 40 communities who have shared their personal stories, news, recipes and photos with us. This is truly a community-driven publication, thanks to you! Full Story
The Blessed Moment
Late September, 2008, Northern Minnesota
The secluded and wild field, grasses gold and light straw and waning green under the autumn sun, swayed dryly in breezes carrying warmth from the south across this small farm. Full Story
The Thanksgiving trek to the trap tree
It was a typical Thanksgiving Day 2000 in northern Minnesota; grey skies, cold and blowing snow. Our
families were gathered at the home of my wife Edie’s aunt and uncle, Dave and Sue Steinhorst of Mizpah, MN, in Koochiching County. Full Story
Letter to Santa:
a mysterious Christmas tale
VIRGINIA – Have you ever had something strange happen to you, and rather than dwelling on it and seeking an explanation, you just chalked it up to random weirdness? I’d say most people have experienced something like that. But when the same weird thing happens twice, well, then you start to wonder… what does this mean? Full Story
Business Bits
Review your company’s policies. What do you have? What do you need? Develop a policy before it is needed so issues can be addressed when they arise. During the development process, get input from key employees and business advisors. Then, communicate the policies with all employees so clear expectations are set. Full Story
Healthy for Life
Hey there! Is everyone feeling harmonious and maybe slightly sedated from a little too much turkey and pie?! I’m definitely sensing some overwhelming vibes from the hurry-scurry of the holiday season. Many people put too much stuff on their plate. And I’m not just talking food; there’s a never-ending list of expectations, goals, deadlines, appointments, tasks, and things. Full Story
SALLYWORLD: NO MORE EXCUSES!
WEEK 9
DEAR HOMETOWN FOCUS FRIENDS!
Well, here I am again. Not even sure what week I’m on anymore. I am very proud to announce that I lost over 3 pounds this week!! Yeah Sally! Full Story
9-Ball Standings 11/15
A Division
Poppers I...................................... 924 Black Diamond............................ 921 R Bar I.......................................... 873 Poppers II..................................... 859 Oasis............................................ 838 Rider's Riff Raff............................. Full Story
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